Including 11 closely related terms such as councils, council activities, and buildings.
…. In particular the authority will seek to minimise the adverse environmental effects from the use of fossil fuels within Council activities. The Council recognises that it can have a direct impact on energy consumption by reducing the Council’s use of energy in carrying out its functions e.g. heating and lighting corporate buildings, transport etc. Objectives Wherever practical the Council will take…
…, refurbishment and maintenance of corporate buildings and domestic housing stock. 4. Energy Procurement Purchasing energy jointly with other authorities via an approved framework deal giving due consideration to best value, cost and environmental implications. Promote sustainable procurement through the purchase of energy efficient goods & services to support the Councils operations as outlined…
… need by properly insulating our buildings, by utilising the latest technologies, by educating ourselves and others, by simply being more careful with our use of resources and by finding more efficient ways of doing things. Our Council is committed to this challenge and the principle of carbon reduction, this plan sets out how we aim to work with our partners, business and our communities…
… within its operation, the outcomes of this are evident in our past and current carbon emissions levels. This plan seeks to build upon these successes brought about by the adoption of Council Policy in 2010; Bolsover District Council Energy Management Policy Declaration of Commitment Bolsover District Council is committed to working towards reducing energy usage and its carbon footprint…
… a proactive and responsible approach to implement the following objectives for the effective management and conservation of energy: 1. Monitoring energy and water consumption Energy and water use within the Councils Corporate buildings will be periodically monitored and reported, with particular focus on the most energy intensive premises. Where practicable targets will be set to improve energy…